Re: Problem compiling lang/tcl under Darwin/64-bit

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 21:44, Aleksej Saushev <asau%inbox.ru@localhost> wrote:
> Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost> writes:
>
>> By the way, is there a reason tcl is still at version 8.4?
>
> Yes, lack of manpower.
>
> Note that there're big changes with 8.5 (e.g. moving to pkg-config from
> custom tclConfig.sh script).
I am trying to bring wip/{tcl,tk}85 up to shapein order to get them
into pkgsrc. In time for the 8.6 release, it seems :/.
Note that tcl85 does build for me but neither tk84 nor tk85 build
against this tcl version.
--Benny.
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